Crossabeg, Wexford

Crossabeg Neighbourhood Guide

Wexford

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About Crossabeg

Crossabeg is a small rural village in north County Wexford, set between Wexford town and the market village of Castlebridge, with farmland, hedgerows and the Slaney-side countryside shaping its character. It is primarily a settled residential and farming area, suited to people who want village life and country surroundings while remaining within reach of Wexford’s employment, shopping and services. Crossabeg National School provides local primary education, while secondary-school, further-education and wider childcare choices are generally found in Wexford town and surrounding villages. The area is mainly car-dependent, with road access towards Wexford, Castlebridge, Oilgate and Ballymurn; public transport is more limited than in the town, so commuting arrangements are worth checking carefully. Everyday needs are served by nearby village and roadside businesses, while Castlebridge and Wexford provide a broader choice of supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, pubs, healthcare and retail. Local social life centres on community and sporting activities, with GAA and other clubs active across the surrounding parish area. Wexford town adds larger leisure facilities, schools, the National Opera House, cinemas and riverside amenities, while the nearby Slaney landscape offers attractive walking and cycling opportunities.

Property Market in Crossabeg

Based on 6 properties for sale in Crossabeg

€345,000
Median asking price
avg €380,833
€120k – €795k
Price range
4
Avg bedrooms
2
Avg bathrooms
144 m²
Avg floor area
G
Most common BER
3
New listings
last 3 months

Property types

4 (67%)
1 (17%)
1 (17%)

Bedrooms

2 bed1 (17%)
3 bed1 (17%)
4 bed3 (50%)
5+ bed1 (17%)

New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.

What’s in Crossabeg

Schools

primary

Local primary school serving children from Crossabeg and the surrounding rural community.

primary

Nearby primary option in Castlebridge, serving families east of Wexford town.

secondary

Large secondary school in Wexford town offering broad academic and extracurricular provision.

secondary

Established secondary school in Wexford town with a strong local catchment.

secondary

Wexford town secondary school providing post-primary education and varied subject choices.

road

Main regional route linking Crossabeg with Wexford, Castlebridge and northern Wexford.

road

Strategic road connections provide access towards Dublin, Enniscorthy and southeast regional routes.

rail

Intercity and regional rail services connect Wexford with Rosslare, Dublin and intermediate towns.

bus

Local and regional buses are available in Wexford, with rural access varying by route.

road

Short-distance road access brings commuters to the town’s employment and service areas.

Amenities

community

Important local focus for village families, school activities and community events.

shopping

Nearby village centre provides convenience shopping, food outlets and everyday services.

shopping

Out-of-town retail destination with supermarkets, shops and food options west of town.

healthcare

Main acute hospital serving Wexford and the wider south-east region.

library

Public library offering books, digital resources, study space and community programmes.

sports ground

Major GAA venue hosting county fixtures and other sporting activity in Wexford.

theatre

Prominent Wexford arts venue presenting opera, theatre, music and touring performances.

park

Riverside public spaces offering town walks, views and access to central amenities.

Local Clubs & Businesses

sports club

Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult participation across surrounding parishes.

community group

Village-based community activity centred on local events, facilities and parish connections.

sports club

Nearby Gaelic games club providing a strong sporting and social network.

hospitality

Broader dining choice nearby, ranging from casual cafés to established restaurants and pubs.

market

Regular town market offering local produce, artisan food and seasonal community atmosphere.

Nearby Areas

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